#BC9EF2#BC9EF2
#BC9EF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.122 H 299.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC9EF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 158, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 76%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 35%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 34.7%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.56, 27.77, -38.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.56, 47.11, 306.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.72% 0.0607 -0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.72% 0.122 299.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9894, 41.5557, 89.4273) |
| Luminance | 0.4156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 2.82
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 2.92
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.24
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.44
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.44
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC9EF2 #D4F29E
analogous
#9EAAF2 #BC9EF2 #E69EF2
triadic
#BC9EF2 #F2BC9E #9EF2BC
tetradic
#BC9EF2 #F29EAA #D4F29E #9EF2E6
square
#BC9EF2 #F29EAA #D4F29E #9EF2E6
split-complementary
#BC9EF2 #F2E69E #AAF29E
monochromatic
#7132E4 #9768EB #BC9EF2 #E1D4F9 #ECE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BC9EF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#BC9EF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC9EF2
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC9EF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9EF2 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8AACF5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FACF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2ABBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc9ef2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 158, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.122 299.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bbf6',
500: '#bc9ef2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc9ef2; $custom-light: #d1bbf6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc9ef2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 158,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.429,
"s": 76.364,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75718,
"c": 0.12169,
"h": 299.9
},
"luminance": 0.41556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC9EF2
secondary
#E9F3D8
accent
#D90D90
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F9F6FE
border
#D2D0D6
text
#141117
muted
#828085